Coastal Classics

This 1813 oil painting by John William Lewin depicts a vibrant Australian fish catch against the historic backdrop of Sydney Harbour.

A classic American masterpiece capturing the dynamic energy of a sailboat leaning into a fresh breeze.

An enchanting Post-Impressionist scene of leisure by the water, rendered in Maurice Prendergast's signature tapestried brushwork.

A dramatic 19th-century maritime scene capturing the power of the sea as a steamship navigates a storm.

This charming coastal scene by Maurice Prendergast captures the breezy atmosphere of a French harbor with vibrant, mosaic-like brushstrokes.

An atmospheric Neo-Impressionist view of the Seine in Paris, rendered in Paul Signac's signature mosaic-like brushwork.

A shimmering Impressionist view of the Nile near Aswan, defined by vibrant brushwork and warm, sun-drenched tones.

A dramatic 19th-century marine painting capturing the power of the sea and the struggle of a sailing vessel against a stormy coast.

A luminous and airy Orientalist painting capturing the bustling atmosphere of 19th-century Constantinople.

A dramatic 19th-century maritime scene capturing the HNLMS Medusa in a naval engagement within the Shimonoseki Strait.

A dynamic maritime scene of Dutch ships entering Amsterdam harbor under a dramatic sky.

A vibrant 18th-century Venetian veduta capturing the ceremonial return of the Doge's state galley amidst a crowded harbor.